MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 30, 2026
Chase Petty
CIN · P
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Portrait of Kevin Gausman
Kevin Gausman
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kevin Gausman.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a

Kevin Gausman wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Chase Petty wins 0 (none); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chase Petty
96.9
Kevin Gausman
93.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Petty
9.4%
Kevin Gausman
13.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Petty
10.8%
Kevin Gausman
24.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Petty
27.9%
Kevin Gausman
35.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Petty
37.5%
Kevin Gausman
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Petty
8.9%
Kevin Gausman
7.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Petty
.361
Kevin Gausman
.309
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Chase Petty
27.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.35
4.10
Kevin Gausman
27.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.13
4.03
WHIPlower is better
Chase Petty
1.011.38
now 1.24
1.30
Kevin Gausman
1.011.38
now 1.09
1.28

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Petty
4092.40
now 2
0
Kevin Gausman
4092.40
now 66
0
Winshigher is better
Chase Petty
.0005.60
now 0
0–0
Kevin Gausman
.0005.60
now 4
0–0

SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighChase Petty — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.91
Buy LowKevin Gausman — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.74
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